Sentences with phrase «scientific standards of proof»
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The epistemologist in me says that the human mind has rather low standards of proof and always has, even the scientific rationalists.
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The primary criterion and standard of evaluation of scientific theory is evidence, not proof.
«Public health professionals need to be aware that the «sound science» movement is not an indigenous effort from within the profession to improve the quality of scientific discourse, but reflects sophisticated public relations campaigns controlled by industry executives and lawyers whose aim is to manipulate the standards of scientific proof to serve the corporate interests of their clients.»
Again, imagine what that appealing but ludicrous standard — absolute scientific proof of safety — would do if applied against most of how we live our modern lives.
This is a quite disgraceful distortion of scientific principles where the standards of proof have been inverted and perverted.
Sopinka J. observed that this standard of proof does not require scientific certainty (ibid., at p. 328); Clements, at para. 9.